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ZIP 21206 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 21206

21206 has a population of 49,901 with a median age of 36.5 yrs (43.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
20.0%-68% vs US avg
x
Black
73.8%+495% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.5%-75% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.7%-85% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.7%+3% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.7%+3% vs US avg
x
65+
13.6%-17% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.3%+2% vs US avg
x
High school
34.4%+31% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.4%+2% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
24.9%-26% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
33.0%-31% vs US avg
x
Never married
49.8%+47% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.4%+10% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.9%
x
Diversity Index
41/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.6%+35% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
56.4%+306% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+6% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.8%-5% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.7%+131% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
40.8%+603% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishItalian

Health & Community Indicators in 21206

Poverty Rate
15.6%+35% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+6% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
56.4%+306% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.7%+131% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.8%-5% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.4%-45% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
23.5%+101% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
40.8%+603% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population49,901
Median age36.5
Poverty rate15.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White20.0%
Hispanic2.7%
Black73.8%
Asian1.5%
Foreign-born56.4%